Edwin Conklin Quotes
Life is not found in atoms or molecules or genes as such, but in organization; not in symbiosis but in synthesis.
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Everybody loves a villain - let's face it.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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All who call the Holy Ghost a creature we pity, on the ground that, by this utterance, they are falling into the unpardonable sin of blasphemy against Him.
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I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
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I was born in Columbia in 1954, the year the Supreme Court invalidated racial segregation in public schools. I visited frequently but did not live there.
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Religious men are and must be heretics now - for we must not pray, except in a 'form' of words, made beforehand - or think of God but with a prearranged idea.
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I have people I love and trust on my team. And I'm lucky my family is incredibly talented in a variety of ways.
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Enough people have now mentioned Bill Nye the Science Guy to me that I now desperately avoid it all costs.
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Times change. Every generation has a new set of problems. Human nature is unmoved.
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I've had some pretty good arguments with people, but I've never regretted it. I've had people come up where it's all emotion and no fact. That's always sad.
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The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work.
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Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success.
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Since then, I have not missed five consecutive days in getting some type of aerobic exercise, mostly jogging.
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I want to do things right. I really, really do.
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I always played the ugly sister instead of Cinderella or the Wicked Witch. But those are the parts I love, and actually, to be a character actress, you have more longevity, hopefully.
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If I'm DJing a show, I will normally wear the designer I'm DJing for; if I'm DJing a party, I will most likely be wearing very high heels.
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So you have to just be really careful and make sure that when a deal comes along, that it's like the right deal for you... not necessarily the most money, because you have to pay the record label that back in like record sales and stuff.
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I have never had an interest in opinion polls. They are merely an indicator, that's all.
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In the end, a new Americanization movement can't just be about listing our privileges and immunities, which we catalog in our laws. It also has to be about reinforcing our duties, which we convey in our habits.
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The same sun that melts butter hardens clay.
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This is precisely why you choose to run for office and get elected. You're asking the people to let you be their voice. I don't think there is a more powerful and intense experience than the opportunity to be the voice of the 307 million people living in this country.
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The more you observe nature, the more you perceive that there is tremendous organization in all things. It is an intelligence so great that just by observing natural phenomena I come to the conclusion that a Creator exists.
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The happiest life is to be without thought.
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Life is not found in atoms or molecules or genes as such, but in organization; not in symbiosis but in synthesis.
